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The day after Martin's piece of persuasion I did what, at any previous time, I should not have thought twice about. Now I did it deliberately. It was a little thing: I invited Kurt Puchwein to dinner.
As a result, I was snubbed. I received by return a letter in Puchwein's flowing Teutonic script: